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clevelopments oí tire orevious books, a.nd. iinniies ac,çion
'ireyono iÌ:re scope of ihese books" fhe action in eacil of
the prelu-cies 1.r,Iea\¡es ¿ì, caci;e;ln in'üo irarnion¡"
'I.j:re contrasu betr,.,'een for¡n and- spiric is further
deepened. i,',ij--uh tlie 'iiaucìerer"r S adrnissi-on that the voices
in ¡he caihed.ra-i sing only of tÌre cruciÍ'i-ei body. The
i^iord- was a-riserr ançng; men 1î.,.u-nd- rntr-ite'L,e unter ihnen
nit der zerse'bzencl-en Schärfe seiner SiIben uno Buchsta'lreu,
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Funkte uncl 'i'iteL"Tr ilith gathering intensity rhe
lrilanC.erer repeabs 'i;he jud-,qentent l.le was forced io maice in
the pr.evi-ous pr"elilcie v.rhere'rr"v he casiig:rted an r.lnpa"ra*
lle}eci Þeople tvho Ìrad- no gocis )'et eternalLy cemanded- co
garje u-pon .ìod. 'fhe network of' tei1sion betweel realit;r
ancL illu.sion, d-€sire a-nct fulí'ilmenb, clariili of vis:i-on
and. spiril.ual 'blindness extends in cep'[i:r bhrough the
a,llegory. Lfes,oi-r,e Ûhe ¡'ichness of imaÉery Lhe spiritual
d-iLen-rna, ís stitl- cla-riÍled.
The l;and"erer ga-iì:iers ihe iLead f igu're into his
e-rms as a failrer" ra-i-ses a chilcì fro,ll a cra.d-Ler a-nd both
forres are a.ssurned. into [he e].,oanse of u-niversal categor-
ies as t,he;i nove over ,che expa-n,se oí ihe itl;os to slice
thej_r. ...lr¿.,. ¡þ.¡6r-r"giÌ craiJ,ged- ice" The cÌead figure is lairl
С1ongsb the peAIçS â.s the r:ian,l-erer, wra-rrning his cloa-k as
a boitillg fog, ellvies -uhe ihree-folcì sacr'iÍiced Llod' r'uho